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Large Victorian Heart Shaped Silver Dressing Table Mirror William Comyns
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Large Victorian Heart Shaped Silver Dressing Table Mirror William Comyns

19th century
Sold 29 March 2022 · The Fancy Fox
This “Large Victorian Heart Shaped Silver Dressing Table Mirror William Comyns” found a buyer.

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Description

A fabulous large Victorian silver easel back dressing table mirror with a heart shaped glass aperture. Ornate pierced and embossed decoration all over including many mythical creatures; a pair of caryatids, three green man faces, angels, putti and stylised dolphin type sea creatures, all set against a background of flowering vines, scrolls and arabesques. A central engraved cartouche sits at the top of the frame. Hallmarked for London 1889, maker William Comyns & Sons.

It measures 43.2cm (17") high by 37cm (14 1/2") wide across the plane, actually standing 40.5cm (16") high.

In very good condition with no losses, damage or repairs and minor handling wear. It has been re-mounted from it's original back onto a blue velvet stand and one of the small nuts on the back of this has been lost but it is all completely secure.

Date of Manufacture

The Fancy Fox has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
43.2cm (17.01")
Width
37cm (14.57")
Depth
24cm (9.45")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA873664
Dealers Internal Reference
FA1243
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Description
A fabulous large Victorian silver easel back dressing table mirror with a heart shaped glass aperture. Ornate pierced and embossed decoration all over including many mythical creatures; a pair of caryatids, three green man faces, angels, putti and stylised dolphin type sea creatures, all set against a background of flowering vines, scrolls and arabesques. A central engraved cartouche sits at the top of the frame. Hallmarked for London 1889, maker William Comyns & Sons.
fig 1. Large Victorian Heart Shaped Silver Dressing Table Mirror William Comyns
fig 1. Large Victorian Heart Shaped Silver Dressing Table Mirror William Comyns

It measures 43.2cm (17") high by 37cm (14 1/2") wide across the plane, actually standing 40.5cm (16") high.

In very good condition with no losses, damage or repairs and minor handling wear.

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It has been re-mounted from it's original back onto a blue velvet stand and one of the small nuts on the back of this has been lost but it is all completely secure.
The Fancy Fox
Date of Manufacture

The Fancy Fox has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

Height
43.2cm (17.01")
Width
37cm (14.57")
Depth
24cm (9.45")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA873664
Dealers Internal Ref
FA1243
The Fancy Fox
The Fancy Fox
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2015

Offering fine porcelain and pottery, 18th century and later, silver, glass and other small attractive pieces

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Large Victorian Heart Shaped Silver Dressing Table Mirror William Comyns
Large Victorian Heart Shaped Silver Dressing Table Mirror William Comyns
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  • Period19th century
  • SizeH 43.2 cm (17 in) x W 37 cm (15 in) x D 24 cm (9 in)
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